SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

MESQUITE SPORTS BAR.

BEAT. 26/100

4628 MAPLE AVE · OAK LAWN, DALLAS

Last inspected September 23, 2023 · passed

28 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
14
14 passed
VIOLATIONS
104
includes 28 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Mar 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 23
2023
PASSED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

no spill kit or bodily fluid kit on site

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

observed sweet gorditas without date marking in freezer

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Untreated shell eggs need to be at 45§F or <

raw eggs sitting at room temperatures

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

hand sink-observed without hand washing sign

MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

kitchen does not have chlorine test strips

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
MAR 7
2023
PASSED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
MINORFacility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

Fix gaskets

JUL 5
2022
PASSED
9 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Provide cleaning for the prep area

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

Provide date marking for the fajita beef

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Observed raw eggs above cheese

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time

Papas 7/3

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

Provide pest control record

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

observed towel in the hand sink

JUN 7
2022
PASSED
9 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

bags in the hand sink

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Observed raw eggs put on bread raw meat store next to butter

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Observed eggs, meat store at table without temp or time control

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time

BBq meat exp 6/4

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

Provide date marking for all foods in the coolers

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

observed a bowl in big pot soup

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

Provide cover for all food containers in coolers

DEC 9
2021
PASSED
9 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

Provide date marking for the rice, lettuce

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time

Beef exp 12-8 bbq 12-8

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

Observed big pot blockes the hand sink

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

provide lid/cover for all food containers

MINORSanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

No towel allow under the cutting board

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Provide cleaning for prep area, cooler

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

observed employee is working on cooked meat, cheese, with barehand

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JUN 24
2021
PASSED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

observed towels in the hand sink

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

provide cleaning for the cooler

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site
MINORSanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

no towel allow under the food containers, togo boxex

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

provide date marking for all left over foods in the coolers

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 After being cleaned, equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized in an expos

all utensils, equipments, bowls must wash with soap, rinse with water and sanitize

DEC 16
2020
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

beef 115'f

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

provide cleaning for the prep area

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

provide accessible space for the hand sink

NOV 5
2020
PASSED
12 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

chicken 61'f, meat 57'f

SERIOUSOther
*06 Discard TCS in vending machine if exceeds time/temp

chicken expired on 10/30

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

making food with bare hand

CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

observed raw eggs store with ready to eat food and produce

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

provide cleaning for the cooler, prep area, all food containers

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site
CRITICALSanitation
*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

observed foods store in broken cooler

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

observed open cup of soda in prep area

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

provide cover for all food containers

OCT 3
2019
PASSED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time

chicken: 10/02/19

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

provide cleaning for the coolers, prep area

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

rice

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

observed food container in the hand sink

MINORSanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

no towel allow under cutting board

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

keep cases of water above floor 6 ins

APR 10
2019
PASSED
4 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

REGISTER WITH THE CITY OF DALLAS

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

TOXIC ITEM STORED ON TOP OF MICROWAVE WITH OTHER SINGLE SERVE ITEMS

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

AT HAND SINK

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

FIX HAND SINK NOZZLE

OCT 23
2018
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

REGISTER WITH THE CITY OF DALLAS

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN WALLS

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light 20 foot : Reach-in cooler

IN RIC

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN INSIDE MICROWAVE

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

FIX HAND SINK FIXTURE

APR 5
2018
PASSED
6 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

INSIDE MICROWAVE

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

WITH TORTILLAS

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

label bottles

CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

RAW BEEF OVER VEGETALBLE

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light 20 foot : Reach-in cooler

REPLACE

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

ONION BAG

OCT 5
2017
PASSED
7 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

ONIONS ON FLOOR

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

BULK BINS

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

INSIDE MICROWAVE

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

OBSERVED LIVE ROACH IN KITCHEN AREA

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light 20 foot : Reach-in cooler
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time

ITEMS PAST DATE IN COOLER

MAR 7
2017
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

provide cover/lid for all food container

SERIOUSSanitation
*18 Chemical sanitizer generated onsite, chemical criteria

set up sanitizer bucket

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

for all food in ric

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

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